The North Carolina House has scheduled a vetoed bill that would create drug-free homeless service zones and restrict local governments from allowing regular public camping or sleeping on public property.
State officials join a regional anti-fraud partnership as election and environmental regulators prepare for public meetings.
North Carolina officials say recent rain has improved drought conditions, but 70 water systems remain under mandatory restrictions.
The North Carolina House has scheduled an Aug. 3 vote on overriding the veto of a bill permitting qualifying adults to carry concealed handguns without a permit.
North Carolina is asking CMS to revise medical-frailty guidance that state officials say could affect Medicaid coverage for more than 64,000 residents.
NCDHHS has formed a committee of more than 40 members to help guide the implementation of North Carolina’s federally funded Rural Health Transformation Program.
Two state environmental regulatory bodies have scheduled public meetings for Aug. 4 involving oil and gas oversight and water-quality policy.
Fifty attorneys general are asking federal regulators to require stronger customer screening and monitoring by voice-service providers.
North Carolina counties reported $8.4 million in costs for 2025 municipal elections, with personnel accounting for about $5.1 million.
North Carolina is booming. People are moving here by the tens of thousands, drawn by jobs, weather, and the promise of more opportunity from the mountains to the coast. That growth is a gift, but only if our housing market can keep pace with it. Lawmakers have an obligation to ensure it does.
A 51-page conference report advancing in the Senate would revise state spending and administrative provisions across several departments.
A unanimously approved Senate bill would extend the deadline for correcting certain absentee-ballot problems from three to five business days after an election.
